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Metal Clay the Complete Guide
Innovative Techniques to Inspire Any Artist
by Jackie Truty
“Metal clay’s versatility and ability to be enhanced by every other known medium has broadened design possibilities for artists everywhere. Metal Clay the Complete Guide is the reference book every metal clay artist needs to have on the shelf for quick access to how-to information on a variety of subjects. ”
This book includes information on:
- Materials and told for working with metal clay
- Metal clay care and handling, including tips for keeping your clay from drying out
- Techniques including rolling, adding textures, stamping, lids and forming
- How-tos for shaping bails, loops, beads and connectors
- Mixing metal clay with glass, enamels, beads, gemstones and more
- Tips and troubleshooting
- Four projects: bracelets, lentil bead, box pendant, ring
- Helpful appendices, including ring sizing, gemstone firing times, drying times, kiln firing temperatures and alternative firing methods
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Reviewer’s Fav:
- Stamped Bracelet – Pages 208 to 211
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- Metal Clay the Complete Guide
- By Jackie Truty
- Hardcover – 7” x 8”
- 256 pages, full color
- 4 projects
- Published by: Krause Publications
- ISBN: 978-0-89689-430-3
 $29.99- 2007
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